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Wednesday’s college roundup: Holmes scores 23 as No. 11 Indiana beats Wisconsin, 77-49 Womens basketball: Gorhams Mackenzie Holmes also has nine rebounds as Indiana wins its sixth straight. Associated Press Share MADISON, Wisc. — Mackenzie Holmes scored 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and No. 11 Indiana rolled past Wisconsin 77-49 on Wednesday. Ali Patberg and Nicole Cardano-Hillary added 14 points apiece for Indiana (15-4, 13-2 Big Ten Conference), which won the first meeting 74-49....

Bethy Mununga scored 17 points and grabbed 17 rebounds and No. 12 South Florida pulled away from Tulane for a 78-69 victory

No. 12 USF women beat Cincinnati 69-65 in OT, extend streak February 18, 2021 GMT TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Sydni Harvey scored eight of her 23 points in overtime, Bethy Mununga had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 12 South Florida beat Cincinnati 69-65 on Wednesday night. Elisa Pinzan added 11 points and nine assists for USF (12-1, 10-0 American Athletic Conference). The Bulls have won 11 in a row overall and 10 straight conference games, both program records. Jada Scott made a layup to give Ci...

Missouri State rallies to top Illinois State on late basket By The Associated PressFebruary 14, 2021 GMT NORMAN, Ill. (AP) — Brice Calip scored with 1.4 seconds left to give No. 25 Missouri State a 73-72 victory over Illinois State on Saturday for the Lady Bears’ ninth straight victory. Missouri State (13-2, 9-0 Missouri Valley Conference) fell behind by 16 early in the second quarter and trailed 54-47 after three but grabbed the lead with a 7-0 run midway through the final period. There we...

The East Carolina University women’s basketball team (6-10, 4-7 American Athletic Conference) was scheduled to have a rematch with the No. 14 University of South Florida Bulls (10-1, 7-0 AAC) on Feb. 10 at 4 p.m. from Williams Arena in Greenville, North Carolina, but due to COVID-19 related issues within the USF program, the game has been postponed. ECU recently picked up a win and snapped a seven-game streak of losses against the University of Memphis Tigers (4-8, 2-5 AAC) on Feb. 6 by a ...

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Bethy Mununga scored 23 points and grabbed 21 rebounds, both personal bests in her two years at South Florida, and the No. 21 Bulls pulled away from East Carolina 71-58 on Saturday. Mununga, a junior college transfer, controlled the inside, especially in the second half when she outrebounded the Pirates 15-12 and scored 11 points. The senior, who spent her first two years at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, has four double-doubles this season and 13 at USF.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Moon Ursin and NaLyssa Smith helped No. 7 Baylor beat TCU 74-50 on Saturday, when both head coaches missed the game because of coronavirus contact tracing.With associate head coach Bill Brock filling in for Kim Mulkey, Baylor (8-1, 3-0 Big 12) won its 30th straight game in the series. It was the first game for the Lady Bears since consecutive 93-point nonconference victories the week before Christmas.Ursin had season highs with 21 points and 10 rebounds, along with sev...

Head coach Jose Fernandez got strong, balanced production from across his lineup. While sophomore point guard Elisa Pinzan led the way with 13 points, including a 3-for-5 performance from 3-point range, junior forward Bethy Mununga added 11 points, and sophomore guard Syndi Harvey and freshman guard Elena Tsineke both chipped in with 10. Junior center Shae Leverett snagged a team-high eight rebounds. However, there is some cause for concern for USF. Against the Memphis Tigers (Dec. 16) and Ci...

Pinzan leads No. 21 South Florida women over Tulsa 63-35 December 31, 2020 GMT TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Elisa Pinzan made 3 of 5 from 3-point range and had 13 points to help No. 21 South Florida beat Tulsa 63-35 on Wednesday night. Pinzan finished 5 of 9 from the field and had four assists and two steals. The Bulls (6-1, 3-0 American) won their fifth straight and third straight road game to open the conference season. Bethy Mununga added 11 points and seven rebounds, and Sydni Harvey and Elena Tsi...